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December 19, 2023 KY · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Visitor incident report. Visitor was walking when visitor tripped and hit head on the ground. Visitor was transported to the local hospital where visitor received stitches.

September 13, 2022 KY · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was up on Pc650 Excavator fueling it. EE missed a step with their foot and twisted leg and fell still on the excavator. Two workers had to help get EE off the excavator. EE injured left leg. Extent of injuries are unknown at this point.

April 14, 2014 KY · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee fell at work bruising his right knee on 4/14/14. On 5/29/14 employee went to the doctor to find that cellulites had set in his right leg. Employee was prescribed antibiotics to treat the illness.

February 23, 2014 KY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Fall from ladders

It was partly cloudy. 50 degrees. Employee was wearing rubber boots.

March 13, 2013 KY · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was descending from the top of a metal conex, after securing the conex for transportation. Employee fell while descending, landing on the bed of the trailer.

January 4, 2011 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Fall onto or against objects

employee was climbing up on Caterpillar 773F haul truck and his right foot slipped off the second step. His right inner thigh struck the step bracket causing a laceration. The employee received staples in his leg to close the wound.

August 26, 2010 KY · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was walking from a loaded river barge to the stationary barge. EE slipped and fell on his left leg. EE sustained a broken fibula and tibia.

April 1, 2006 AR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pine Bluff Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was going up stairway on portable crusher. He slipped and grabbed the handrail to keep from falling.

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